Subject: Re: error in ares_private.h

Re: error in ares_private.h

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: 2005-04-25

On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, julien thai wrote:

> i found that in ares_private.h, Line 116,
> /* Query status */
> int try;
> it seems that the author redefine the keyword of C/C++ try.
> Why does not the compiler make a error?
> Can someone explain for me?

Sure: c-ares is C. In C there is no 'try' keyword.

But in general is is wise to avoid C++ keywords in C as well, so this should
probably be renamed. 

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Received on Mon Apr 25 22:03:20 2005